There are so many things we can do to ease the stress! Long walks, bike rides, walk the dog, play ball with the kids, play board games in bad weather, teach your kids how to make their own Valentines, start your own garden plants in gallon milk cartons, make it like a little greenhouse in the sun. I know that it is hard when people are used to just paying for everything, or getting out the credit card, but maybe, this recession will teach us how to get back to each other. Let's all just head into this thing with a positive approach, and "We can do it".